One of the Outlook experts will have to get back to you on this.
When it comes to Outlook, I only know enough to be dangerous. :-)

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Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail)


"Steve" <swald55@gmail.com> wrote in message news:eFg98vk6JHA.5180@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
> OK,
> I installed Office 2007 Outlook, ran WM and try to import the old Outlook
> directory but still no joy. Do you have an instruction sheet?
> Steve
>
> "Gary VanderMolen" <gary@NoMail.invalid> wrote in message
> news:e3mdmve6JHA.4404@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
> Windows Mail can import from an Outlook PST file only if Outlook
> is installed. WM needs the Outlook machinery to interpret the PST
> file. You can do a temporary install of the free trial version of Office
> 2007.
>
> --
> Gary VanderMolen, MS-MVP (Mail)
>
>
> "Steve" <swald55@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:OpF3dRe6JHA.4404@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
>> Does Windows Mail have the ability to import Outlook files (MS Office XP
>> Small Business Outlook) into Windows Mail? I'd like to know before
>> configuring it.
>>
>